inequality vs inequity
inequality
Definitions
noun
- lack of equality
Examples
Government regulation did not end inequality or banish corporate influence in politics.
But its impact on class inequality ... is to sharpen class division.
We might describe feminism as a political project to understand and, therefore, to change women's inequality, exploitation, or oppression.
inequity
Definitions
noun
- injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
Examples
What are some other relatively easy-to-change practices that perpetuate gender inequity?
Nor is this an inequity anciently established.
Wealth inequity" isn't an issue unless it creates a degree of immiserization among the people that threatens the stability of a government.
